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It’s Home Sweep Home For Hancock In One-Sided Region Openers

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9 months ago

December 11, 2023

228sports.com – Bruce Thornton – 2023-12-11 08:45:16

SUMMARY: The Hancock Hawks and Lady Hawks excelled in their region play against George County, with a dazzling performance in 3-point shooting. The Hawks won 42-25 and the Lady Hawks, maintaining their unbeaten streak, won 59-21. Coach Jamie Sisco’s team started off strong, as Brooklyn Cuevas scored 11 of her total 13 points in the first quarter. Ten Lady Hawks scored in the game, signaling a deep bench. The Hawks’ boys team also successfully executed their 3-point plays, securing their first region win in over a year. The Lady Hawks are now at 9-0 for the season, and the Hawks improved to 4-7, while their opponents George County faced continued challenges in their offensive game.

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Two-Point Conversion In Final Seconds Propels Long Beach To Wild 36-35 Win At Bay High

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13 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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228sports.com – Hunter Dawkins – 2024-09-18 22:25:31

SUMMARY: The Long Beach Bearcats defeated the Bay High Tigers 36-35 on Friday, earning their first win against them since 2018. The match, held at J.D. McCullough Stadium, showcased a seesaw battle with multiple lead changes. Long Beach running back Junior Brown was a standout, rushing for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Bay High’s Xander Ladner contributed significantly with 229 passing yards and four touchdowns. Long Beach’s defense was led by Jayden Scott, who recorded nine tackles. Both teams demonstrated strong performances, setting the stage for upcoming games, with Long Beach facing Purvis and Bay High visiting West Harrison.

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The Picker Sees Five Closely Contested Victories Among His Predictions This Week

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18 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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228sports.com – MIke Wixon – 2024-09-18 17:24:00

SUMMARY: In Week Three of high school football, Wick’s Picks faced challenges, correctly selecting only three out of four games, marking the first losses for Pascagoula, D’Iberville, Gulfport, and George County. The picker’s season record stands at 12-9 (57.1%). Vancleave achieved its first victory, defeating Forrest County 17-14, while several teams, including Moss Point and Ocean Springs, are still searching for wins. Upcoming matches forecast close contests among several teams, with notable games featuring Pascagoula at D’Iberville and Gautier against the struggling Moss Point. Overall, competitive dynamics continue as teams gear up for Week Four.

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Pennock, Stogner Anticipate Next ‘Four-Quarter Fight’ Between Gulfport, Picayune

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21 hours ago

September 18, 2024

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228sports.com – Rob Sigler – 2024-09-18 14:34:23

SUMMARY: Picayune and Gulfport, two top high school football teams, will meet for the 66th time at Lee-Triplett Stadium on Friday. Both coaches, Blake Pennock (Gulfport) and Cody Stogner (Picayune), anticipate a hard-fought match, emphasizing the contrasting styles of their teams. Last year’s game saw Picayune rally from a deficit to win 28-21, highlighted by running back Darrell Smith’s breakout performance. Both teams seek improvement: Gulfport aims to overcome a recent loss, while Picayune has won consecutive games after an early defeat. The game kicks off at 7 p.m., with key strategies focused on controlling the line of scrimmage.

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